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Company prospects
The biggest driver for the Group's performance will be the direction of global developed equity markets. The Group also anticipates further cash calls from the cash portion ring-fenced in terms of its commitment to four global private equity firms. Full story |
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Markets | | | Global investors ploughed $5
billion into bonds and withdrew money from gold and European
equities in the past week, as fears of a. . . Full story | | Investors switched to defensive
equities and bonds in the week to July 11 as the U.S. slapped
tariffs on $34 billion of Chinese. . . Full story | | The International Swaps and
Derivatives Association (ISDA) has launched a market-wide
consultation on potential money market fallback rates for
derivatives contracts worth trillions of. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stock futures rose to a
five-month high on Friday, extending their recent rally on
expectations of solid earnings growth among U.S. firms. . . Full story | | World stock markets rose and
the euro climbed to a three-week peak on Friday as the threat of
tariffs by the United States. . . Full story | | Investors have pulled money out
of emerging markets and European equities faster than in 2016
over the last two months, Bank of America. . . Full story | | If last year's financial markets
boom was down to a 'Goldilocks' global economy, 2018 has so far
been all about the bears, with. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's business confidence rose in July, with activity mainly supported by an increase in merchandise export volumes and retail sales. . . Full story | | Stanbic Bank Uganda, owned by South Africa's Standard Bank Group, said on Wednesday its half-year profit before tax rose 4 percent,. . . Full story | | South African construction company Murray & Roberts said on Wednesday that it had withdrawn plans for a potential merger with rival. . . Full story | | Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's biggest brewer, will start building a more than 2 million hectolitre a year brewery in Mozambique in. . . Full story |
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| Mozambique's government on Tuesday approved contracts giving exclusive rights to energy companies to act on concessions awarded to them to explore for oil following four years of negotiations and delays that. . . Full story | | South African paper and plastics packaging maker Mpact reported a 13 percent fall in half-year earnings on Wednesday in the face of challenging trading and market conditions.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand firmed against the dollar early on Wednesday, extending its recovery into a second day as the greenback edged lower against a basket of currencies.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are notified that at the CompanyÆs annual general meeting (ôAGMö) held on Wednesday, 8 August 2018, all the ordinary and. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Exxaro and its directors have reasonable certainty relating to the expected financial results of Exxaro for the. . . Full story | | The Board of directors of SOH is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Morris Kenneth Zack (ôMorrisö) as a director. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that the results of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of shareholders held on Wednesday, 8 August 2018, at. . . Full story |
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| Gold Fields Ltd. advises that basic earnings per share (EPS) for the six months ended 30 June 2018 (H1 2018) is expected to be at least 20% lower than the USD0.07 per share reported for the six months ended 30 June 2017 (H1 2017).
Additional information will be provided in due course.
The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed, and reported on, by the CompanyÆs external auditors.
Gold Fields is expected to release H1 2018 financial r. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Net interest income for the interim period increased by 1.7% to R12.678 billion (2017: R12.472 billion), operating income rose 0.4% to. . . Full story | | Net interest income went up 3.4% to R14.0 billion (R13.5 billion) whilst profit from operations was 3.8% higher at R9.1 billion. . . Full story | | Net rental and related revenue decreased to EUR981 011 (June 2017: EUR1 million). Profit for the period attributable to equity holders. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period decreased to R62.777 billion (2017: R64.815 billion), EBITDA dropped to R22.335 billion (2017: R24.781 billion), operating. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE All Share | 17:00 | 57786.31 | 80.67 | 0.14% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 51615.86 | 37.80 | 0.07% | JSE Resource 10 | 17:00 | 41711.13 | -195.69 | -0.47% | JSE Industrial 25 | 17:00 | 74889.03 | 129.56 | 0.17% | JSE Financial 15 | 17:00 | 16857.82 | 77.53 | 0.46% | JSE SAPI | 17:00 | 525.24 | 3.23 | 0.62% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1054.15 | -3.56 | -0.34% | USD / ZAR | 19:58 | 13.3886 | 0.0568 | 0.43% | GBP / ZAR | 19:58 | 17.2586 | -0.0032 | -0.02% | EUR / ZAR | 19:58 | 15.5497 | 0.0882 | 0.57% | NZD / ZAR | 19:57 | 9.0350 | 0.0655 | 0.73% | AUD / ZAR | 19:57 | 9.9488 | 0.0648 | 0.66% | USD / JPY | 19:58 | 110.9150 | -0.4970 | -0.45% | EUR / USD | 19:58 | 1.1611 | 0.0012 | 0.10% | GBP / USD | 19:58 | 1.2892 | -0.0045 | -0.35% | BTC / USD | 20:00 | 6241.37 | -477.41 | -7.11% | BCH / USD | 20:00 | 576.83 | -79.75 | -12.15% | BTC / ZAR | 19:59 | 89001.00 | -5199.00 | -5.52% | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 356.14 | -21.89 | -5.79% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 61.88 | -5.47 | -8.12% | XRP / USD | 20:00 | 0.32 | -0.05 | -14.07% | DJ Futures | 19:50 | 25553.00 | -47.00 | -0.18% | DJ Ind | 19:38 | 25582.98 | -45.93 | -0.18% | SP 500 | 19:31 | 2858.55 | 0.10 | 0.00% | Nasdaq | 19:38 | 7888.46 | 4.80 | 0.06% | FTSE 100 | 18:12 | 7776.65 | 58.17 | 0.75% | DAX | 18:12 | 12633.54 | -14.65 | -0.12% | CAC40 | 18:12 | 5501.90 | -19.41 | -0.35% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 22644.31 | -18.43 | -0.08% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2744.07 | -35.30 | -1.27% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 28359.14 | 110.26 | 0.39% | ASX All | 08:35 | 6354.90 | 14.10 | 0.22% | Gold $ | 19:58 | 1213.67 | 2.87 | 0.24% | Gold R | 20:00 | 16249.29 | 88.30 | 0.55% | Gold R/Kg | 20:00 | 522415 | 2839 | 0.55% | Brent Crude | 19:50 | 71.85 | -2.69 | -3.61% | Silver $ | 19:58 | 15.4340 | 0.0900 | 0.59% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 831.28 | 3.26 | 0.39% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 901.41 | -6.18 | -0.68% | R186 | 17:43 | 8.68 | -0.00 | -0.06% | R209 | 17:43 | 9.39 | -0.04 | -0.37% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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08/08/2018 | 206 | 127 | 54 | 387 | 248,792,494 | R18,762,813,942 | 241259 | 2990067 | 07/08/2018 | 210 | 133 | 53 | 396 | 278,978,321 | R17,242,259,293 | 220250 | 2522171 | 06/08/2018 | 142 | 237 | 52 | 431 | 166,024,973 | R10,969,955,905 | 168171 | 2959974 | 03/08/2018 | 212 | 131 | 54 | 397 | 217,348,737 | R15,789,796,617 | 221235 | 3427018 | 02/08/2018 | 134 | 217 | 43 | 394 | 292,324,884 | R19,157,288,639 | 264782 | 4418954 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 51,615.86 | 37.80 | 0.07% | Industrial | 82,175.58 | 176.38 | 0.22% | Mid Cap | 71,648.09 | 460.47 | 0.65% | Small Cap | 55,694.11 | 127.55 | 0.23% | Resource 20 | 41,711.13 | -195.69 | -0.47% | Industrial 25 | 74,889.03 | 129.56 | 0.17% | Financial 15 | 16,857.82 | 77.53 | 0.46% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 78,991.55 | 204.53 | 0.26% | All Share | 57,786.31 | 80.67 | 0.14% | Oil & Gas | 12,656.09 | 253.23 | 2.04% | Mining | 29,686.56 | -145.73 | -0.49% | Gold Mining | 1,054.15 | -3.56 | -0.34% | Platinum Mining | 15.58 | -.22 | -1.39% | GENERAL MINING | 9,668.59 | -52.47 | -0.54% | Oil & Gas Producers | 68,049.47 | 1361.57 | 2.04% | Basic Materials | 28,964.74 | -124.10 | -0.43% | Chemicals | 26,246.18 | -219.63 | -0.83% | Forestry & Paper | 70,755.21 | 395.98 | 0.56% | Industrial Metals | 15,086.10 | -430.66 | -2.78% | Industrials | 48,360.53 | 252.94 | 0.53% | General Industrials | 184.70 | .98 | 0.53% | Consumer Goods | 66,468.71 | 563.29 | 0.85% | Automobiles & Parts | 3,584.64 | -83.78 | -2.28% | Household Goods | 16.06 | 0 | 1.32% | Health Care | 6,795.33 | 37.29 | 0.55% | Beverages | 209.38 | -4.08 | -1.91% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,370.59 | 94.81 | 1.02% | Personal Goods | 1,192.12 | 13.58 | 1.15% | Consumer Services | 24,413.94 | 173.78 | 0.72% | General Retailers | 6,902.91 | 54.85 | 0.80% | Travel & Leisure | 4,801.64 | 44.46 | 0.93% | Media | 728.77 | 4.96 | 0.69% | Support Services | 1,793.20 | -17.93 | -0.99% | Telecommunications | 5,813.32 | -357.53 | -5.79% | Financials | 43,274.50 | 222.77 | 0.52% | Banks | 9,451.32 | 47.54 | 0.51% | Non-life Insurance | 82,614.87 | 1371.80 | 1.69% | Life Insurance | 42,080.16 | 300.06 | 0.72% | General Financial | 3,555.48 | 6.89 | 0.19% | Technology | 31,216.89 | 1057.17 | 3.51% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,141.19 | -38 | -1.21% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,507.22 | -30 | -0.86% | COAL MINING | 19,398.71 | 363 | 1.91% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 7,001.89 | 22 | 0.31% | LARGE CAP | 57,538.69 | 33 | 0.06% | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 4,142.52 | 645 | 18.45% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,013.74 | 5 | 0.49% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 525.24 | 3.23 | 0.62% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 424.51 | | 0.68% | RESOURCE | 23,138.73 | -97 | -0.42% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 243.95 | 1 | 0.28% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 11,035.14 | -40 | -0.36% | Capped Top 40 | 26,764.98 | -11 | -0.04% | Capped All Share | 28,895.07 | 23 | 0.08% | JSE TABACO | 9,239.56 | 7 | 0.07% | JSE ALL PROPERTY | 13,718.75 | 184.26 | 1.36% | ALL SHARE NET TRI | 57,786.31 | 81 | 0.14% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | AEL | ALLIED ELECTRONICS CORP A | BUY | 07/08/2018 | DTC | DATATEC LIMITED | HOLD | 07/08/2018 | MRF | MERAFE RESOURCES LTD | BUY | 07/08/2018 | LEW | LEWIS GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 07/08/2018 | MEI | MEDICLINIC INT PLC | HOLD | 07/08/2018 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 10/08/2018 | FORTRESSA | June 2018 (Final) | 10/08/2018 | FORTRESSB | June 2018 (Final) | 10/08/2018 | GREENBAY | June 2018 (Q) | 10/08/2018 | RANLD | June 2018 (Interim) | 13/08/2018 | ARB | June 2018 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | NEDBANK-P | 07/08/18 | 21/08/18 | 27/08/18 | ZAR 0.4182 | NEDBANK | 07/08/18 | 04/09/18 | 10/09/18 | ZAR 6.9500 | LVLTRX | 06/08/18 | 14/08/18 | 20/08/18 | ZAR 0.2570 | MERAFE | 06/08/18 | 28/08/18 | 03/09/18 | ZAR 0.0797 | ABSABANK-P | 06/08/18 | 11/09/18 | 17/09/18 | ZAR 35.4267 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | AMPLATS | 23/07/18 | 06/08/18 | 13/08/18 | ZAR 3.7400 | HUDACO | 28/06/18 | 06/08/18 | 13/08/18 | ZAR 1.9000 | ECSP C | 23/07/18 | 06/08/18 | 13/08/18 | ZAR 1.0356 | ECSP C8 | 23/07/18 | 06/08/18 | 13/08/18 | ZAR 1.0356 | ECSP C4 | 23/07/18 | 06/08/18 | 13/08/18 | ZAR 1.0356 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | TON | Tongaat Hulett Ltd. | 08/08/2018 | Confirmed | INLCP1 | Investec Ltd. | 08/08/2018 | Confirmed | INL | Investec Ltd. | 08/08/2018 | Confirmed | INLCP2 | Investec Ltd. | 08/08/2018 | Confirmed | INL-P | Investec Ltd. | 08/08/2018 | Confirmed |
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